John
In this page http://www.nonags.com/nonags/texted32.html where you should find freeware text editors, check out ConText or maybe TextViewer...
Jaime

>Hi,
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>My client sends me a LOG file daily and over the years the file has grown to 2.8 gb. A request has been made to edit this file and Search for specific text. Does any have and ideas on a Editor that would accomplish this task so far the following have not
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>Eclipse
>VS 2005
>VFP Editor
>ultraedit 32
>Just about every java based editor I have found ?
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>Any help appreciated...
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>I am hopeful that Multi-Edit may work ?
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>jp